To any Hmong and Montagnard war veterans reading this article, thank you and God bless you for your service and sacrifice. April 2025 will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War.

Hmong people have lived in areas of Laos, Vietnam and China. “The countries where they came from do not have schools that teach Hmong language. Our Hmong American children cannot forget their roots,” ...

A Hmong American, she was born on a CIA military base in Laos at the end of the Vietnam War and immigrated to the U.S. in 1980. She grew up in the Frogtown neighborhood in St. Paul and now lives ...